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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,959.58, 173,816.24 and 69,370.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,959.58, 173,816.24 and 69,370.95 is: 95,727.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,959.58 : 173,816.24 = 69,370.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,959.58/173,816.24 = 69,370.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,959.58x = 173,816.24 × 69,370.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,959.58x = 12,057,797,694.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,057,797,694.23/125,959.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,727.52

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